$575
Pennsylvania chip carved tobacco jar, ca. 1790 , the lid with finial over a chip carved body with footed base, retains remnants of original paint, 10 1/2" h.(old lid repair). For similar example, see Pennsylvania German Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art , p. 12, #11.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2002-06-15